Amanda Serna
East Orange,NJ
Summary
Proven leader and dedicated Veterinary Surgery Technician at Murray Hill Veterinary Associates, adept in multitasking and organization, enhanced surgical team efficiency significantly. Skilled in weapons handling and self-defense, ensuring safety and adherence to military law enforcement standards in the Army. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and customer service, achieving a safe environment for personnel and civilians.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Surgery Technician
Murray Hill Veterinary Associates
10.2021 - Current
- Enhanced surgical team efficiency by setting up operating rooms according to surgeon preferences and procedure requirements.
- Assisted in life-saving interventions by providing precise suturing techniques under direct supervision from surgeons during complex operations.
- Blood Draw
- Extract catheters
- Assist with X-Rays
- Examine urine and stool samples
- Run blood (CBC, Super- Chem)
- Pharmacy
- Dentals
Military Police Officer
Army
01.2024 - Current
- Responded quickly to emergencies while exercising sound judgment under pressure, mitigating potential risks to personnel and property.
- Maintained strict adherence to military law enforcement standards, resulting in safe environment for personnel and civilians.
- Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
- Participated in anti-terrorism measures by identifying potential threats and taking appropriate action to mitigate risk.
- Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities, and provide force protection.
Kennel Worker
Tarheel Total Pet Care
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Ensured animal safety with proper handling techniques and adherence to facility guidelines.
- Improved kennel cleanliness by maintaining strict schedule of sanitation and disinfection procedures.
- Demonstrated compassion toward all animals in our care regardless of breed or background while treating them with respect and dignity.
- Cared for physical and psychological needs of animals with regular walks and playtime.
- Organized group play sessions to provide socialization opportunities for compatible dogs in our care.
- Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ06.2026
High School Diploma -
Bridgewater-Raritan High School
Bridgewater, NJ06.2020
Skills
- Weapons Handling
- Self-defense training
- Crime scene management
- Weapons training
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and Organization
Certification
- Licensed Military Police Officer
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Military Police Officer
Army
01.2024 - Current
Veterinary Surgery Technician
Murray Hill Veterinary Associates
10.2021 - Current
Kennel Worker
Tarheel Total Pet Care
03.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
High School Diploma -
Bridgewater-Raritan High School
- Licensed Military Police Officer
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